Building Policies
Administrative
- ADMIN 1 - Revisions to Drawings
- ADMIN 101.2.1 - City Jurisdiction
- ADMIN 101.2.2 - Mobile Home Parks
- ADMIN 105.2 - Gazebo Permits and Masonry or Concrete Wall Permits
- ADMIN 105.5 - Expired Permit Renewal Policy
- ADMIN 105.5.1 - Permit Extension Policy
- ADMIN 106.3.4(a) - Licensed Architect Stamp and Signature on Tenant Improvement Drawings (supercedes ADM 302.2)
- ADMIN 106.3.4(b) - Signature & Stamps on Plans & Documents
- ADMIN-109.6 - Permit and Plan Check Refunds
- ADMIN 111 - Certificate of Occupancy
- ADMIN 112.2 - Temporary Power Connection
- ADMIN 111.3 - Temporary Certificate of Occupancy
- ADMIN 1705 - Special Inspection Acceptance Criteria, Special Inspection Reports, Disciplinary and Appeal Procedure
- ADMIN 2 - Records Retention of Plan Check Correction Sheets
- ADMIN 3 - Grading Permits
- ADMIN 301.2.1(2) - Fence Permit Requirements
- ADMIN 302.3 - Guidelines for Site Survey
- ADMIN 305.5(1) - Locating Property Corners
- ADMIN 4 - Complaints
- ADMIN 5 - "As Built" Permits
- ADMIN 7 - Demolition and Grading Permits
- ADMIN 8 - Plan Check Filing
- ADMIN 10 - Construction Activity Noise Regulations
- ADMIN 11 - Electrical/Mechanical/Plumbing Drawings Requirements for One and Two-Family Dwellings
- ADMIN 13 - Temporary Portable Generators
- ADMIN 14 - Structural Plan Review & Field Changes for One and Two Family Attached Dwelling Units
- ADMIN 15 - Change of Registered Design Professional in Responsible Charge
- ADMIN 16 - Required Plan Check and Inspections within a Special Flood Zone
- ADMIN 17 - Elevation Certificate Processing, Storage, and Copies on Inquirers
Building
- BLDG [ASCE 7-05] 20.2 - Site Coefficients, Fa and Fv, for Liquefiable Soils (Supersedes UBC 1636.2)
- BLDG NBMC 15.09.030 - Above Ground Spa Safety Cover
- BLDG NBMC 15.10.140 - Requirements of Excavation
- BLDG NBMC 15.50 - Substantial Improvement Floodplain Management - Revised: 10-30-14 (Supersedes: NBMC 15.50.050) Determination of Substantial Improvement / Notice of Less Than Substantial Improvement / Substantial Improvement Cost Determination / Substantial Improvement-Substantial Damage DESK REFERENCE
- BLDG NBMC 15.50.200 C.1.e. C.2.c. - Projects Located within a Hazardous Flood Zone
- BLDG UBC 310.4 - Window & Door Replacement Policy
- BLDG CBC 420.4, 907.2.11, CRC R314 & R315 - Residential Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms - Revised: 1-18-12 (Supersedes UBC 310.9)
- BLDG UBC 1003.2.2.2.1 - Accessory Use Areas
- BLDG 1003.3.1.8 - Exit Door Hardware / Definition of "Main Exit"
- BLDG 1007.2.6 - Posting of Room Capacity
- BLDG CBC 1133B.8.5 & 127B.5(8) - Detectable Warnings
- BLDG CBC 1405 & SBC 2512 - Refinishing Exterior of Existing Residence - Revised: 11-1-12 (Supercedes CBC 2505)
- BLDG 1500A - Structural Analysis for Reroofing
- BLDG 1505.3 - Ventilation of Enclosed Spaces between Rafters
- BLDG CBC 1710 - Structural Observation - Structural Observation General Notes & Schedule /
Structural Observation Report & Instructions - BLDG CBC 1803.5 - Geotechnical Investigation - Revised 3-18-14 (supersedes NBMC 15.10.010)
- BLDG CBC 1803.5.11-12 - Liquefaction Study Mitigation Measures - Revised: 7-3-14 (Supersedes UBC 1803.5.11)
- BLDG 2306.12 - Use of Poplar Wood in Exterior Construction
- BLDG CBC 705 & 3401 - Newport Crest Balcony and Deck Alterations, Repairs, and Additions - Revised: 7-20-11
- BLDG UBC 2512 - Use of Greenboard in Shower Compartments
- BLDG UBC 3403 - Lateral Design for Additions to and Alterations of an Existing Building
Electrical
- N.E.C. ELEC 230.70(a) - Unfused Conductors within a Building
- N.E.C. ELEC 345.3B; 346.1 - Intermediate & Rigid Metal Conduit Installed in Contact w/Earth
- N.E.C. ELEC 348.1 - Electrical Metallic Tubing (EMT) in Exposed Exterior Locations
- N.E.C. ELEC 350.14 - Flexible Metal Conduit as a Grounding Means
Mechanical
- MECH 10.26.045 - Permit Issuance for Rough in only of Ref. Line Sets for Future A/C
- MECH C.M.C. 310.1 - Approved Locations for Condensate Drain Discharge
Plumbing
- PLUM 301.2.2 UAC - Permit Requirements for the Direct Replacement of Plumbing
- PLUM 304.0 - Outdoor Accessory Beach Showers
- PLUM 313.1 - Sleeving Pipe Underground
- PLUM CPC 412.3 - Separate Facilities for Medical Offices
- PLUM 608.3 - Pressure & Temperature Relief on Storage Water Heaters
- PLUM 701.1.2 - ABS, PVC Drain, Waist & Vent (DWV) Pipe in Three-Story Buildings
- PLUM 1210.1 - Approved Material for Underground Gas Line Installation
- PLUM 1211.3 - Underslab Gas Lines in Existing Structures